Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2015-2018Kentucky
Lonnie Johnson Jr.
CB • 6'3" • 206 lbs • Gary, IN, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Lonnie Johnson Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.8 disruption score.
Impact Production
80
High-end production for a corner
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
68
Useful peak profile
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Kentucky
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Kentucky
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Eastern Kentucky
Player Story
Lonnie Johnson Jr. built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a cornerback from Gary, IN wearing No. 6, spending time with Kentucky. The clearest part of Lonnie Johnson Jr.'s career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Western Michigan
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2014
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2019
- Selection
- Round 2 · Pick 22
- Overall
- No. 54
- NFL Team
- Houston Texans
Lonnie Johnson Jr., CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Kentucky. Lonnie Johnson Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 11.8 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 60
- TFL
- 3
- Sacks
- 1
- Passes defended
- 8
Quick Answers
Lonnie Johnson Jr. quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Kentucky · CB
- Career Tackles
- 60
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 22 games
- Best season
- 2017 Postseason · Kentucky
- Top game
- Eastern Kentucky
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · West Side · Western Michigan
- High school pipeline
- West Side · 4 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- NFL Draft
- 2019 · Round 2 · Pick 22 · Houston Texans
- Latest roster
- No. 6 · Senior
- 2018 Tackles rank
- 19 tackles · CB 174th (top 45%) · SEC 227th (top 36%) · National 2,008th (top 35%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Kentucky | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Regular Season | Kentucky | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2017 Postseason | Kentucky | 11 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 44.3 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Kentucky | 11 | 39 | 3 | 1 | - | 5 | 0 | 44.3 |
| 2018 Postseason | Kentucky | 11 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 20.9 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Kentucky | 11 | 19 | - | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | 20.9 |
Related Context
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Lonnie Johnson Jr. played CB for Kentucky. Across 4 tracked seasons, Lonnie Johnson Jr. recorded 60 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Kentucky.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason
Kentucky paired 9 primary output with 23.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 11.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2018 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Penn State
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2018 Postseason · Kentucky
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
0.4
Efficiency
11.8
Usage
1.8
Consistency
12.1
Best Game by takeover score
Penn State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Penn State: 1. Central Michigan: 0. Florida: 1. South Carolina: 0. Texas A&M: 0. Vanderbilt: 0. Missouri: 0. Georgia: 1. Tennessee: 1. Middle Tennessee: 0. Louisville: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Central Michigan: 1 by 4.2. Florida: 3 by 22.5. South Carolina: 3 by 12.5. Texas A&M: 3 by 12.5. Vanderbilt: 1 by 4.2. Missouri: 1 by 4.2. Georgia: 4 by 26.7. Tennessee: 1 by 14.2. Middle Tennessee: 1 by 4.2. Louisville: 1 by 4.2
Split Comparison
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Wins0.3 · Games = 8 · -0.4 vs Losses
Losses0.7 · Games = 3 · +0.4 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Penn State
Best efficiency game
26.7 vs Georgia
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 1/1 | @ Penn State | W 27-24 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Sun 11/25 | @ Louisville | W 56-10 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/17 | vs Middle Tennessee | W 34-23 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/10 | @ Tennessee | L 7-24 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/3 | vs Georgia | L 17-34 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/27 | @ Missouri | W 15-14 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/20 | vs Vanderbilt | W 14-7 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/6 | @ Texas A&M | L 14-20 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/29 | vs South Carolina | W 24-10 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/8 | @ Florida | W 27-16 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/1 | vs Central Michigan | W 35-20 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Lonnie Johnson Jr. story
Lonnie Johnson Jr. built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a cornerback from Gary, IN wearing No. 6, spending time with Kentucky. The clearest part of Lonnie Johnson Jr.'s career was his defensive production: 60 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 1 interception across 22 career games in the available record. That gives Lonnie Johnson Jr.'s career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Kentucky
2015-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201520162017201720182018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Kentucky | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | Kentucky | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | Kentucky | 9 | 23.7 | 4.6 | 9 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Kentucky | 9 | 23.7 | 4.6 | 0 |
| 2018 Postseason | Kentucky | 4 | 11.8 | 1.8 | -5 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Kentucky | 4 | 11.8 | 1.8 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Eastern Kentucky
Week 2 · W 27-16
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Havoc Plays
67.8 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 67.8 takeover score.
#2
vs Tennessee
Week 9 · W 29-26 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
66.1 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 66.1 takeover score.
#3
vs Ole Miss
Week 10 · L 34-37 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
59.4 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 59.4 takeover score.
#4
@ Penn State
Week 1 · W 27-24 · Postseason
1
Havoc Plays
54.7 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 54.7 takeover score.
#5
vs Georgia
Week 10 · L 17-34 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
49.7 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 49.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2017 Postseason · Kentucky
9 primary output · 23.7 efficiency · 4.6 usage
44.3
#2
2017 Regular Season · Kentucky
44.3
9 primary · 23.7 efficiency · 4.6 usage
#3
2018 Postseason · Kentucky
20.9
4 primary · 11.8 efficiency · 1.8 usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
3
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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